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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 4:23 pm on 6 March 1997.

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Photo of Mr Tony Newton Mr Tony Newton , Braintree 4:23, 6 March 1997

My hon. Friend's question gives him an opportunity to make those points about the college. I share his surprise—I think that that is the appropriate word—that the hon. and learned Member for Montgomery (Mr. Carlile) should have tabled such a motion without consulting the constituency Member or checking the facts with my right hon. and learned Friend the Home Secretary or the college.